
For applications requiring a ceiling which is mechanically secured to the structural soffit. Ecophon Focus F is installed directly to an existing plaster ceiling, boarding, battens or concrete, creating a ceiling with a smooth appearance. The bevelled edges create a narrow groove between each tile. The tiles are not demountable.
SYSTEM RANGE| Size, mm | 600 X 600 |
1200 X 600 |
| Screw | • | • |
| Thickness | 20 | 20 |
| Inst. diagr. | m15 | m15 |
SYSTEM AND PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The tiles are manufactured from high density glass wool. The visible surface has an Akutex T coating and the back of the tile is covered with glass tissue. The edges are reinforced and painted. The weight is approximately 2,5 kg/m²
ACOUSTICS:
SOUND ABSORPTION: Test results according to EN ISO 354.Classification according to EN ISO 11654, and the single value ratings for NRC and SAA according to ASTM C 423.
SOUND INSULATION: Not applicable.
SOUND PRIVACY:Not applicable.
α Practical sound absorption coefficient

| Product | Focus F | ||
| O.d.s. mm | 20 | 40 | 430 |
| Absorption class | C | C | A |
| NRC | 0,75 | ||
| S A A | 0,77 | ||
Focus F tile
Section of Focus F system
Focus F system
Focus F is installed by screw fixing
Technical info
ACCESSIBILITY: The tiles are not demountable.
CLEANABILITY: Daily dusting and vacuum cleaning. Weekly wet cleaning.
LIGHT EFFICIENCY: White 010, nearest NCS colour sample S 0502-Y, 84% light reflectance(of which more than 99% is diffuse reflection).
INFLUENCE OF CLIMATE: The tiles withstand a permanent ambient RH up to 95% at 30°C without sagging, warping or delaminating (ISO 4611).
INDOOR CLIMATE: Certified by the Indoor Climate Labelling, recommended by the Swedish Asthma and Allergy Association, and can be used in rooms classified as ISO class 6/M3.5.
ENVIRONMENTAL INFLUENCE: Granted the Nordic Swan eco-label. Fully recyclable.
FIRE SAFETY: Reaction-to-fire classifications.
| Country | Standard | Class |
| UK | BS 476 Parts 6&7 | Class 0 |
| Europe | EN 13501-1 | A2-s1,d0 |
The glass wool core of the tiles is tested and classified as non-combustible according to prEN ISO 1182. The systems are classified as fire protective covering according to NT FIRE 003. See Functional demands, Fire safety.
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES: Additional live load has to be secured to the soffit.
| Inst. diagr., Size (mm) | Max live load (N) | Min load bearing capacity (N) |
| m15 600x600 | - | |
| m15 1200x600 | - |
INSTALLATION: Installed according to installation diagram M15, which includes information regarding minimum overall depth of system. For larger areas (>50m2) it can be more cost efficient to make the direct fixed installation with Focus C and Z-profiles according to M109. Displaced joints (brick pattern) will facilitate the alignment of the joints.
Installation Guides (pdf)| Size, mm | 600 X 600 |
1200 X 600 |
| Installation Guide | IG 1008 IG 1006 |
IG 1008 IG 1006 |
www.ecophon.com, CADsupport, Product selector, Specification, Maintenance manual
| Quantity specification (excl. wastage) Installation diagram (M15) for Focus F | Size, mm | |
| 1200x600 | 600x600 | |
| Focus F | 1.4/m² | 2.8/m² |
| 1 Connect Direct fixing plate F 0149, installed at 600 mm centres (for use in concrete) | 2.8/m² | 2.8/m² |
| 2 Connect Anchor screw 4000, installed at 600 mm centres (for use in concrete) | 2.8/m² | 2.8/m² |
| 3 Connect Installation screw F 4003, installed at 200 mm centres (for use in plasterboard or timber) | 7/m² | 8.3/m² |
| 4 Connect Spline F 0150, L=600 mm. Must be used in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland at fireclass "Tändskyddande beklädnad" | 1.4/m² | 2.8/m² |
| 5 Connect Spline 0219, L=150 mm | 1.4/m² | 2.8/m² |
| 6 Connect Wall spring spacer 0087 | 1 per panel in the last row |
1 per panel in the last row |
| 7 Connect Angle trim, fixed at 300 mm centres | as required | as required |
| 8 For use when installing floating ceilings: Connect Wood trim 2561, L=2500 mm, fixed at 500 mm centres | as required | as required |